Geoff Wriglesworth


Geoffrey "Geoff" W. Wriglesworth is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played at representative level for Great Britain national [rugby league team|Great Britain], and at club level for Leeds, Bradford Northern, Hull [Kingston Rovers], Wakefield Trinity, and York, as a, or.

Background

Geoff Wriglesworth's birth was registered in York, Yorkshire.

Playing career

Club career

Wriglesworth joined Leeds in 1961 from amateur club Heworth. He played in Leeds' 2–18 defeat by Wakefield Trinity in the 1964 [Yorkshire Cup] Final during the 1964–65 [Northern Rugby Football League season|1964–65 season] at Fartown Ground, Huddersfield on Saturday 31 October 1964.
Geoff Wriglesworth made his début for Wakefield Trinity against Swinton at Station Road, Swinton on Monday 9 October 1972.

International honours

Geoff Wriglesworth won caps for Great Britain while at Leeds in 1965 against New Zealand, and in 1966 against Australia, and New Zealand.